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For example, magnesium hydroxide is used as an antacid, and magnesium citrate helps with kidney stones.—Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 27 Jan. 2026 Other potential risks associated with the carnivore diet include kidney stones, gout and bone loss, according to experts.—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 24 Jan. 2026 Dark chocolate is also high in oxalates, so those prone to kidney stones are often advised to consume it sparingly.—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 23 Jan. 2026 In cases in which someone takes a consistently high amount over long periods of time, vitamin C can also increase the likelihood of kidney stones, especially in those who are already susceptible to them.—Philipp Wehsack, Vogue, 21 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for kidney stone